{"id":1003,"date":"2026-06-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/example.com\/evergreen-countdown-generator-documentazione\/settings\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T08:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T08:58:48","slug":"settings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demo.themeinprogress.eu\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/documentation-pro-version\/settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Settings page contains all the options available for a single countdown.<\/p>\n<p>The settings are divided into sections:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>General<\/li>\n<li>Appearance<\/li>\n<li>Timer<\/li>\n<li>Expiry action<\/li>\n<li>Shortcode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>General<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/general_settings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/general_settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Countdown title<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the internal name of the countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to easily identify the timer in the admin area, for example 24-hour offer, June webinar, weekend promo, or checkout timer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe title is not automatically displayed on the website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIt is used only for internal management.<\/p>\n<h3>Countdown ID<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nIdentifies the countdown and distinguishes it from other timers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse a clear and stable ID, for example offerta_24h, webinar_giugno, promo_checkout, or timer_corso.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe plugin uses this ID to distinguish the timer and, in Evergreen countdowns, to link tracking to the correct countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nDo not change the ID of an Evergreen timer that has already been published, unless you want the tracking to restart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Practical warning<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you change the countdown ID, the plugin will no longer recognize the old tracking data linked to the previous ID. For many visitors, the Evergreen timer may therefore restart from the beginning.<\/p>\n<h2>Appearance<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/appearance-settings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/appearance-settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Countdown template<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSelects the graphic layout of the countdown.<\/p>\n<p>Available options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Standard<\/li>\n<li>Animated Flip<\/li>\n<li>Flip Clock<\/li>\n<li>Typewriter<\/li>\n<li>Paper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to adapt the timer to the style of the page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges how days, hours, minutes, and seconds are displayed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe template changes only the appearance, not the timer logic.<\/p>\n<h3>Countdown alignment<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nControls the horizontal alignment of the countdown inside its container.<\/p>\n<p>Available options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Left alignment<\/li>\n<li>Center alignment<\/li>\n<li>Right alignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>When to use it<\/b><br \/>\nUse it to align the timer with the layout of the page or with nearby content.<\/p>\n<p><b>Effect on the frontend<\/b><br \/>\nAdds an alignment class to the .tipcg_countdown element and changes the justify-content property.<\/p>\n<p><b>Important notes<\/b><br \/>\nCenter alignment is used by default. This option changes only the countdown position, not the timer logic or the appearance of individual time units.<\/p>\n<h3>Separators<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nEnables or disables the separators between the time cells.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enabled<\/li>\n<li>Disabled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if you want to show or hide visual separators, such as colons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen enabled, the countdown displays separators between days, hours, minutes, and seconds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen the days are equal to zero, the days block may be hidden automatically.<\/p>\n<h3>Number font size<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the size of the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to make the countdown more prominent or more compact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nLarger numbers increase visual impact; smaller numbers are suitable for side boxes or narrow layouts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The value is applied in pixels.<\/p>\n<h3>Label font size<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the size of the labels, such as Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to improve readability and proportion between numbers and labels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges the size of the labels below the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nLabels should usually be smaller than the numbers.<\/p>\n<h3>Cell background color<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the background color of the countdown cells.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to integrate the timer with the page design.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges the color of the blocks that contain the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nMaintain good contrast with the number color.<\/p>\n<h3>Number text color<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the color of the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to improve contrast and readability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges the color of the numeric values.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nOn a dark background, use light numbers; on a light background, use dark numbers.<\/p>\n<h3>Label text color<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the color of the labels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to align the timer with the website style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges the color of the text below the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nLabels must remain readable even if they are less prominent than the numbers.<\/p>\n<h3>Separator text color<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the color of the separators.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it when the separators are enabled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nChanges the color of the separators between the cells.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIt only has an effect if Separators is set to Enabled.<\/p>\n<h3>Border radius<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the rounding of the cell corners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to make the timer more square or softer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nA low value creates sharp corners; a high value creates rounded corners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe visual effect may vary depending on the selected template.<\/p>\n<h3>Margin top<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nAdds space above the countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if the timer is too close to the previous element.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nIncreases the vertical distance above the timer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe value is applied in pixels.<\/p>\n<h3>Margin bottom<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nAdds space below the countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if the timer is too close to the next element.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nIncreases the vertical distance below the timer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe value is applied in pixels.<\/p>\n<h2>Timer<\/h2>\n<h3>Countdown type<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSelects the countdown logic.<\/p>\n<p>Available options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Evergreen<\/li>\n<li>Specific date<\/li>\n<li>Recurring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse Evergreen for personal timers that start on the first visit. Use Specific date for a deadline that is the same for everyone. Use Recurring for timers that repeat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe remaining time is calculated differently based on the selected type.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nOnly the Evergreen timer uses visitor tracking.<\/p>\n<h2>Evergreen timer settings<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer-settings-evergreen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer-settings-evergreen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These options are used only if Countdown type is set to Evergreen.<\/p>\n<h3>Evergreen duration<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the duration of the personal countdown.<\/p>\n<p>Available fields:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Days<\/li>\n<li>Hours<\/li>\n<li>Minutes<\/li>\n<li>Seconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it for individual offers, for example 15 minutes, 24 hours, 3 days, or 7 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nEach new visitor sees the countdown start from the set duration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer starts from the first recorded access for that visitor, not from a fixed date.<\/p>\n<h3>Tracking method<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defines how the plugin recognizes the visitor.<\/p>\n<p>Available options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cookie<\/li>\n<li>IP<\/li>\n<li>Cookie or IP<\/li>\n<li>Logged-in user<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nChoose the method based on how stable you want the tracking to be.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nDetermines whether the visitor continues to see the same countdown or whether the timer may restart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe tracking method applies only to Evergreen timers.<\/p>\n<h2>Specific date timer settings<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer_settings-specific-date.jpg\n\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer_settings-specific-date.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This option is used only if Countdown type is set to Specific date.<\/p>\n<h3>End date\/time<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the final date and time of the countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it for deadlines that are the same for everyone, such as the end of a promotion, registration closing, webinar start, or product launch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nAll visitors see the same remaining time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer uses the website timezone. It does not use cookie, IP, or user tracking.<\/p>\n<h2>Recurring timer settings<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer_settings-recurring-timer.jpg\n\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/timer_settings-recurring-timer.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These options are used only if Countdown type is set to Recurring.<\/p>\n<h3>Repeat every<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nDefines how often the countdown repeats.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>number;<\/li>\n<li>Day(s) or Week(s) unit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to create daily or weekly cycles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer is recalculated based on the set frequency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe recurrence is calculated starting from Start date\/time.<\/p>\n<h3>Duration<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sets how long each active recurrence lasts.<\/p>\n<p>Fields:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Days<\/li>\n<li>Hours<\/li>\n<li>Minutes<\/li>\n<li>Seconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to define the duration of the active window.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nDuring the active window, the timer shows the time remaining until the end of the current recurrence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe recurrence duration is different from the frequency with which the cycle repeats.<\/p>\n<h3>Restart delay<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nAdds a pause before the next recurrence.<\/p>\n<p>Fields:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Days<\/li>\n<li>Hours<\/li>\n<li>Minutes<\/li>\n<li>Seconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if you want to create a gap between the end of one recurrence and the start of the next.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer remains in a waiting state before the new cycle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe delay may affect when the next active window is displayed.<\/p>\n<h3>Run on days<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Selects the days of the week on which the timer can run.<\/p>\n<p>Available days:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday<\/li>\n<li>Monday<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday<\/li>\n<li>Thursday<\/li>\n<li>Friday<\/li>\n<li>Saturday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it for timers that are active only on specific days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer considers only the selected days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIf no day is selected, the plugin may treat the schedule as valid for all days.<\/p>\n<h3>On the unselected day(s)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nDefines what happens on unselected days.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Countdown to the next selected day<\/li>\n<li>Hide the countdown timer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse Countdown to the next selected day if you want to show the time remaining until the next valid day. Use Hide the countdown timer if you do not want to show anything on excluded days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timer is shown as a wait until the next selected day, or it is hidden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThis option applies only to the days excluded from the selection.<\/p>\n<h3>Before the countdown starts<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Defines what to show before the next recurrence starts.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hide timer completely<\/li>\n<li>Show message only<\/li>\n<li>Show message and countdown to start<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse Hide timer completely if you do not want to show anything. Use Show message only if you want to show waiting text. Use Show message and countdown to start if you want to show both a message and the time remaining until the start.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nControls the timer state before the active window.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is not the same as Action on expiry. This option manages the wait before the recurrence, not the final end of the series.<\/p>\n<h3>Waiting message<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the message shown during the waiting period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it when Before the countdown starts is set to Show message only or Show message and countdown to start.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe message is shown before the recurrence starts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you choose Hide timer completely, the message is not shown.<\/p>\n<h3>Start date\/time<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the date and time from which the recurring schedule starts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to define the starting point of the cycle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe plugin calculates all recurrences starting from this date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nAn incorrect date may shift all subsequent recurrences.<\/p>\n<h3>Timezone<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nDefines the timezone used for the recurrence.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the site timezone<\/li>\n<li>Custom timezone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse Use the site timezone in most cases. Use Custom timezone if the timer must follow a timezone different from the website timezone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nRecurring days and times are calculated based on the selected timezone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe timezone is especially important for timers that are active only on certain days of the week.<\/p>\n<h3>Custom timezone<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nAllows you to select a custom timezone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it only if Timezone is set to Custom timezone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe recurring schedule follows the selected timezone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you do not have specific needs, use the website timezone.<\/p>\n<h3>Ends<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nDefines when the recurring series ends.<\/p>\n<p>Options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Never<\/li>\n<li>After<\/li>\n<li>On<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse Never for a recurrence with no scheduled end. Use After to end after a number of recurrences. Use On to end on a specific date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen the series ends, the action configured in Expiry action is applied.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Recurring timers, the final expiry applies to the complete series, not necessarily to each individual recurrence.<\/p>\n<h3>After recurrences<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the maximum number of recurrences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it when you want the timer to repeat only a certain number of times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter the configured number, the timer ends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe field is relevant only if Ends is set to After.<\/p>\n<h3>On date\/time<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets an end date and time for the recurring series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it when the recurrence must end by a specific date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter that date, the plugin does not create new recurrences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nThe field is relevant only if Ends is set to On.<\/p>\n<h2>Expiry action<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/expiry-actions-settings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/expiry-actions-settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Action on expiry<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nDefines what happens when the countdown ends.<\/p>\n<p>Available options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do nothing<\/li>\n<li>Hide the timer<\/li>\n<li>Redirect to a URL<\/li>\n<li>Display a message<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it to decide the final behavior of the timer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nDo nothing leaves the timer at zero. Hide the timer hides the timer. Redirect to a URL redirects the visitor. Display a message replaces the timer with a message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Recurring timers, this action is applied when the recurring series ends.<\/p>\n<h3>Redirect URL<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the page to which the visitor is redirected when the countdown expires.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if you want to send the user to an alternative page, such as an expired offer page, closed cart page, information page, or new promotion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen the timer expires, the browser is redirected to the specified URL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIt works only if Action on expiry is set to Redirect to a URL.<\/p>\n<h3>Expiry message<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nSets the message to show when the timer expires.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it if you want to clearly communicate that the offer or time window has ended.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe message is shown instead of the timer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nIt works only if Action on expiry is set to Display a message.<\/p>\n<h2>Shortcode<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/generated-shortcode.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgBorder\" src=\"\/tip-countdown-generator-pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/generated-shortcode.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"414\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Generated shortcode<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it does<\/strong><br \/>\nShows the shortcode to copy and paste into the website.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<p><code>[ tipcg_countdown countdown_id=\"1\" ]<\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use it<\/strong><br \/>\nUse it after configuring and saving the countdown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect on the frontend<\/strong><br \/>\nThe plugin displays the countdown corresponding to the shortcode.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notes<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can insert the same shortcode on multiple pages. If the timer is Evergreen, the state remains linked to the same countdown ID.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Settings page contains all the options available for a single countdown. The settings are divided into sections: General Appearance Timer Expiry action Shortcode General Countdown title What it does Sets the internal name of the countdown. 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